HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
Question
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Protestant Reformation
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changes to Catholic Church
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seminaries
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Council of Trent was the formal Roman Catholic reply to the doctrinal challenges of the Protestant Reformation. It served to define Catholic doctrine and made sweeping decrees on self-reform, helping to revitalize the Roman Catholic Church in the face of Protestant expansion.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Council of Trent was an ecumenical council, meant to be binding on all Christians, called by a succession of Popes in order to counter the rise of the Protestant Reformation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: A. The Church reformed many corrupt practices but rejected Protestants’ theological claims entirely.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Council of Trent addressed church reform and rejected Protestantism, defined the role and canon of scripture and the seven sacraments, and strengthened clerical discipline in education.